Jared
also JeredMaleb. 3544 BCd. 2582 BC
The fourth antediluvian patriarch in descent from Seth (Gen. 5:15-20; Luke 3:37), the father of Enoch; called Jered in 1 Chr. 1:2.
Relationships
Children Enoch (father of Methuselah)
Parents Mahalaleel (line of Seth)
Member of Genealogy of Jesus
Appears in Genesis
Key verses
Luke 3:37
the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalaleel, the son of Cainan,
Genesis 5:18
Jared lived one hundred sixty-two years, then became the father of Enoch.
1 Chronicles 1:2
Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
Genesis 5:19
Jared lived after he became the father of Enoch eight hundred years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.
Genesis 5:15
Mahalalel lived sixty-five years, then became the father of Jared.
Genesis 5:20
All the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty-two years, then he died.